What does «caoba» mean in Spanish?
- Meliaceous tree of the Americas, with reddish wood used in cabinetmaking. Mahogany is an important perennial tree belonging to the Meliaceae family, which thrives from the Florida Keys to Central America and the West Indies and produces the most valuable wood in tropical America. Mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni) grows to 12 to 15 m and has large buttresses at its base.
- Your wood.
Examples of use in Spanish: "mesa de caoba".
- The color of this wood.